Mws Land Co Dam

Mws Land Co Dam is an earth dam located in Clarke County, Alabama, built in 1983. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mws Land Co Dam

The primary purpose of Mws Land Co Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Sybil H Lebherz (private). It impounds the Bassett Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 194 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1983, the structure is 43 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateAlabama
CountyClarke
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamBassett Creek
Coordinates31.60000, -87.71000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length345 ft
Year Completed1983 (43 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage194 acre-ft
Max Storage194 acre-ft
Normal Storage113 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge240 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerSYBIL H LEBHERZ
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAL02007
Federal IDAL02007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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